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Table of contents :
Front Cover......Page 1
High Performing Teams: ...in brief......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
Chaptre 1. What is in this book–a user's guide......Page 12
Chaptre 2. What high performing teams are all about......Page 21
Chaptre 3. How the high priforming team concept developed......Page 29
Chaptre 4. How teams are used in organizations–types of terms......Page 40
Chaptre 5. How teams are used in organiztions–extending the concept......Page 45
Chaptre 6. Some applications and experience......Page 57
Chaptre 7. What makes high performing teams......Page 84
Chaptre 8. Setting up teams to achieve high performance......Page 88
Chaptre 9. Developing teams to high performance......Page 109
Chaptre 10. Teams and contemporary mangement trends......Page 123
Chaptre 11. Teams and the future......Page 146
Chaptre 12. Semi-SWOT analysis......Page 158
Chaptre 13. Other important things to think about......Page 161
Chaptre 14. Where to find out more......Page 171
Bibliography......Page 177
Index......Page 182
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High Performing Teams . . . in brief

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High Performing Teams . . . in brief Michael Colenso

Butterworth-Heinemann Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP A division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd A member of the Reed Elsevier plc group OXFORD BOSTON JOHANNESBURG MELBOURNE NEW DELHI SINGAPORE First published 1997 © Michael Colenso 1997 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any material form (including photocopying or storing in any medium by electronic means and whether or not transiently or incidentally to some other use of this publication) without the written permission of the copyright holder except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London, England W1P 9HE. Applications for the copyright holder’s written permission to reproduce any part of this publication should be addressed to the publisher British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 0 7506 3354 9

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